NCERT Solutions For Class 6 Maths Fractions Exercise 7.5
- NCERT Solutions for Class 6 Maths Chapter 7 Fractions Ex 7.5
Exercise 7.5
Question 1.
Write these fractions appropriately as additions or subtractions.
Solution:
(a) The given figure represents the addition of
Thus the given diagrams can be represented as
(b) The given figure represents the difference between 1 and \(\frac { 3 }{ 5 }\).
Thus, the given diagrams can be represented as
(c) The given figure represents addition of \(\frac { 2 }{ 6 }\) and \(\frac { 3 }{ 6 }\).
Thus, the given diagrams can be represented as
Question 2.
Solve:
Solution:
Question 3.
Shubham painted \(\frac { 2 }{ 3 }\) of the wall space in his room. His sister Madhavi helped and painted \(\frac { 1 }{ 3 }\) of the wall space. How much did they paint together?
Solution:
Fraction of wall painted by Shubham = \(\frac { 2 }{ 3 }\)
Fraction of wall painted by Madhavi = \(\frac { 1 }{ 3 }\)
Fraction of wall painted by Shubham and Madhavi
Thus the fraction of wall painted by both = 1
Question 4.
Fill in the missing fractions.
Solution:
Question 5.
Javed was given \(\frac { 5 }{ 7 }\) of a basket of oranges. What fraction of oranges was left in the basket?
Solution:
Fraction of basket of oranges = \(\frac { 5 }{ 7 }\)
Fraction of basket as a whole can be taken as 1.
∴ Fraction of basket of oranges left
Thus, the required fraction = \(\frac { 2 }{ 7 }\) .
